<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=426153" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Time Stonewalling Rhyme</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">One sits beside the sea to see each sandy grain was rock<br>which once stood out without a doubt, and proudly thought to block<br>sun, wind and rain - soon Time would [st]rain and slowly infiltrate<br>the nooks and crannies summer heat expanded at a rate<br>which seemed so slow, years ebb and flow, when measured by the clock<br>whose hands crept fast as seasons passed relentlessly, tick-tock...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">One sits on stony s[tr]and at hand, to silently take stock<br>of passing time which in this rhyme stands out and, with a shock, <br>one asks oneself how fame or gain can matter for their weight<br>is blown away within a day by the high tide of Fate.<br>Withstand, eternity on hand, Time's trials where age could lock<br>till aeons' end would see change strange blend matter, mind, man mock.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Beneath sun, moon, by dune lagoonn one muses on time-lock, <br>life's pages turned, millenia burned, churned evolution's croc<br>to lizard turns, and then returns from down-sized newt to great<br>Terminonaris - terminus till Nature's genes inflate<br>all that on earth, in sadness, mirth, fills food chain chockablock: <br>one can't care, dare, to linger there till new big bang will knock! <br>Final eight lines added 24 February 2012</div><div style="margin:10px 0">(7 February 2007)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Jonathan+Robin">Jonathan Robin</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=426153" data-title="Time Stonewalling Rhyme de Jonathan Robin" data-description="One sits beside the sea to see each sandy grain was rock which once stood out without a doubt, and proudly thought to block sun, wind and rain - soon Time would [st]rain and slowly infiltrate the nooks and crannies summer heat expanded at a rate w..."></div> </div> </div>

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